WATERCYCLE

WATERCYCLE

Crossword

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Across: 1. Clouds are an example of this. 3. Part of the water cycle when water soaks into the soil. 4. Water that is found underground in the cracks and spaces in the soil, sand and rocks. 5. Layers of soil, sand and rocks that store groundwater. 7. The largest use for groundwater is ________. 9. A long period of dry weather could cause a _________. 10. 11.The movement of water underground is called groundwater 12. To contaminate, to become unclean.

Down: 2. The stage of the water cycle when water changes from a liquid to a vapor. 3. An example of precipitation. 6. Groundwater leaves the ground and enters a lake or stream in a _______ area. 8. Water on the earth’s surface which moves into a lake or stream without absorbing into the soil 11. A pipe in the ground that is used to remove water from an aquifer.